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YONEX CO. LTD. is proud to announce that it has signed a multi-year contract with Indian tennis legend Leander Paes. Yonex will provide Leander with equipment including racquets, shoes and apparel for all tournaments in the coming years. The doubles specialist is distinguished for completing career Grand Slams in both men’s and mixed doubles.

Yonex is proud to act as the official stringer for the 2016 Rakuten Japan Open. Yonex has been providing official stringing service at the tournament since 2014, and is proud to continue doing so for a third consecutive year.

Nick Kyrgios (EZONE DR 98, POLYTOUR PRO 120) super-served his way through the first round of the Rakuten Japan Open, recording a straight 7-5, 6-2 win over American Ryan Harrison with the new blue EZONE DR.

The Yonex Stringing Team has been proud to act as the official stringer for the Toray Pan Pacific Open since 2013, and is happy to do so again for a fourth straight year in 2016. The team will once again provide tournament competitors with high-quality stringing service this year.

Hyeon Chung (VCORE Duel G 97) defended his title at the OEC Kaohsiung Challenger in Kaohsiung, Taiwan over the weekend. He went up against fellow countryman Duckhee Lee in a historic first all-Korean Challenger final.